Kimberly woman seriously injured in Marinette Co. crash

BEAVER -- A 54-year-old woman from Kimberly was seriously injured Friday when the motorcycle on which she was riding was hit by a car.

The Marinette County Sheriff's Office said the accident happened just before noon at U.S. 141 and Mareinett County P in the town of Beaver. The motorcycle, driven by a 52-year-old male, was struck as it entered the intersection by the car, which failed to yield and pulled onto the highway from County P.

The car was driven by a 19-year-old male from Coleman. He had a 16-year-old female passenger from the Crivitz area.

The husband and wife were taken to Bay Area Medical Center and the wife was later transferred to Green Bay. Her injuries were described as serious.

The occupants of the car were treated for minor injuries at Bay Area Medical Center.

Officers said neither drugs nor alcohol appear to be factors in the accident, which is under investigation.

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